Aristides Capital LLC Has $210,000 Stock Position in Enersys $ENS

Aristides Capital LLC cut its position in Enersys (NYSE:ENS) by 12.6% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,448 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 352 shares during the period. Aristides Capital LLC’s holdings in Enersys were worth $210,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Nuveen LLC bought a new position in shares of Enersys in the first quarter valued at approximately $29,695,000. Allianz Asset Management GmbH grew its position in Enersys by 249.0% during the 2nd quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 428,394 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $36,743,000 after acquiring an additional 305,635 shares during the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC increased its holdings in Enersys by 48.9% during the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 617,475 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $56,548,000 after purchasing an additional 202,727 shares in the last quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC raised its position in Enersys by 660.1% in the 1st quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 81,830 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $7,494,000 after purchasing an additional 71,065 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ruffer LLP acquired a new position in Enersys in the first quarter worth $5,892,000. 94.93% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Enersys Stock Up 1.2%

Enersys stock opened at $142.81 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.30, a PEG ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.13. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $123.93 and its 200 day simple moving average is $103.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 3.00 and a quick ratio of 1.91. Enersys has a fifty-two week low of $76.57 and a fifty-two week high of $144.58.

Enersys (NYSE:ENS) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The industrial products company reported $2.56 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.36 by $0.20. Enersys had a net margin of 9.60% and a return on equity of 21.99%. The company had revenue of $951.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $890.27 million. During the same period last year, the business posted $2.12 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Enersys has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.710-2.81 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Enersys will post 9.99 EPS for the current year.

Enersys Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 12th will be given a dividend of $0.2625 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 12th. This represents a $1.05 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. Enersys’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 12.28%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on ENS shares. Zacks Research upgraded Enersys from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, November 10th. Roth Capital reissued a “buy” rating and set a $120.00 price objective on shares of Enersys in a report on Tuesday, August 5th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Enersys from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 8th. Oppenheimer reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Enersys in a research report on Friday, November 7th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Enersys in a research note on Thursday, October 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and four have assigned a Buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $126.00.

Enersys Company Profile

EnerSys engages in the provision of stored energy solutions for industrial applications worldwide. It operates in four segments: Energy Systems, Motive Power, Specialty, and New Ventures. The Energy Systems segment offers uninterruptible power systems (UPS) applications for computer and computer-controlled systems, as well as telecommunications systems; switchgear and electrical control systems used in industrial facilities and electric utilities, large-scale energy storage, and energy pipelines; integrated power solutions and services to broadband, telecom, data center, and renewable and industrial customers; and thermally managed cabinets and enclosures for electronic equipment and batteries.